In a floor debate marked by heartbreak, outrage, and raw honesty, the California Assembly last week refused to restore full felony protections for 16- and
California is in the grip of a human trafficking epidemic. On the very streets where children should be walking to school and families gathering in
Democrat members of the Senate Public Safety Committee killed proposed legislation earlier this month that sought to reintroduce criminal penalties for anyone trolling the streets
Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 357 into law in July 2022, repealing a statute that prohibited loitering with the intent to engage in prostitution.
Earlier this year, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 357, a bill to decriminalize loitering for the purposes of prostitution, and even though the law doesn’t
State legislators continue to push along a bill that will enable sex traffickers to more easily sell women on the streets of California’s poorest neighborhoods.
